Heavy corrosion in LHB train coach bogies despite improved materials worries railway engineers; toilet leaks, cleaning chemicals and saline air blamed, Railway Board orders special safety checks

The report identified several other factors that can contribute to severe corrosion India made the switch from ICF design to LHB coaches in 2003 when the first such German-technology coaches were imported. Since then it has increasingly indigenized the coaches and now manufactures only LHB passenger coaches apart from train sets.But, recently senior railway engineers…

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Rani Mukerji’s mother passes away, here’s when she said her daughter got National Award very late in her career for ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway’ |

Rani Mukerji‘s mother Krishna Mukerji, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 75. The actress shared a close bond with her mother, who often spoke about Rani’s career and achievements, including her National Award win for ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway’.Last year, during Durga Puja, Krishna had spoken about Rani’s National Award and expressed…

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Asian Games 2026 Day 3: India win first gold, assure medals in badminton and wushu on action-packed Tuesday | Asian Games 2026 News

Indian women’s team after winning the Asian Games gold medal. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s continental dominance in women’s cricket remained unchallenged as the side delivered the country’s first gold medal of the ongoing Asian Games, while the men’s badminton team produced a stunning performance against Japan to assure itself of a podium finish on…

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Scientists built a 3D-printed robotic rattlesnake and tested it on 38 animal species, finding its rattle triggered stronger fear responses |

Scientists have built a 3D-printed robotic rattlesnake and used it to study how animals respond to the snake’s distinctive warning display. Researchers at El Paso Zoo tested the robot on 38 species, comparing reactions when the model was silent with responses when its rattle was activated. The study found that animals showed stronger fear responses…

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Hyderabad hotel mystery: Woman dies after checking in with friend; facial injuries found, man flees | Hyderabad News

A 29-year-old woman from Visakhapatnam was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a hotel in Hyderabad’s Madhapur (Photo credit: X) HYDERABAD: A 29-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a hotel in Madhapur on Tuesday.The woman, a native of Visakhapatnam, checked into the hotel on Monday afternoon with a male friend, who shifted…

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Tripura CM Announces Special Green Corridors for Ambulances | Kolkata News

Agartala: Tripura chief minister Manik Saha announced that special green corridors will be created across the state to ensure faster ambulance movement for emergency patients and prevent delays caused by traffic congestion.Saha said multiple meetings have already been held on ambulance movement, particularly for vehicles carrying patients from outside the state capital. The proposed system…

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Foreign cycling coach booked under POCSO for raping minor athlete at Patiala NCOE; LOC issued | Chandigarh News

Accused cycling coach Maxat Ayazbayev Patiala: A 34-year-old foreign coach attached to the Indian cycling squad has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act for allegedly raping a minor cyclist at the National Centre of Excellence (NCOE), housed within Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) campus in Patiala.Patiala police…

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NHRC rapporteur flags substance abuse concerns during Mizoram visit | Guwahati News

A meeting at the deputy commissioner’s conference room in Saitual town Aizawl: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) special rapporteur Sayeed Ahmed Baba on Tuesday expressed concern over the difficulties faced by people affected by substance abuse during his visit to Saitual district.Baba stressed the need for counselling and proper treatment facilities, including de-addiction centres, for…

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